Engineering Post Graduate Diploma

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that demand for engineers will increase 11% between 2008 and 2018. For those seeking management positions beyond entry-level jobs in engineering, a graduate degree is typically required. Schools across the U.S. offer flexible, part-time programs, allowing students to pursue their master's degree at their own pace.

University of Virginia School of Continuing and Professional Studies

This university is a public research university. About 25,000 students attend college here, 38% of which are graduate students. Programs can be completed at either a full-time or part-time pace.

Post Graduate Diplomas Offered:

Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering

Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering

Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Master of Engineering in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

And more

Address: 104 Midmont Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22904

Phone Number: (434) 924-0311

University of Washington College of Engineering

UW is a public university that covers 643 acres of land in Seattle, Washington. Every department within the College of Engineering has a strong hands-on emphasis because books and theory are not the way to prepare for a challenging engineering career.

Post Graduate Diplomas Offered:

Master of Aerospace Engineering

Master of Science in Bioengineering

Master of Medical Engineering

Master of Science in Chemical Engineering

And more

Address: 371 Loew Hall, Seattle, WA 98195

Phone Number: (206) 685-0666

University of Maryland A. James Clark School of Engineering

36,000 students attend UM where over 220 undergraduate and graduate degrees are offered. Part-time students can complete their degree while still working full-time.